Brodheadsville man charged with dealing crack

Jose Hernandez-Tirado, 34, of Brodheadsville, is charged with distributing crack cocaine in Monroe County in 2013, federal authorities in Scranton said.

Staff report

Jose Hernandez-Tirado, 34, of Brodheadsville, is charged with distributing crack cocaine in Monroe County in 2013, federal authorities in Scranton said.

The case stems from an investigation by state police, the Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of Narcotics Investigations and Berks County detectives.

If convicted, Hernandez-Tirado faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine.